Open letter to Arne Duncan from Chicago teachers
A coalition of teachers from public and private schools — including the school that Education Secretary Arne Duncan attended as a child and where President Obama’s daughters were…
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Watch: Karen Lewis says ‘Off with their heads,’ stirs right-wing ire
Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis is no stranger to her outspokenness landing her in the headlines -- but many conservatives are particularly miffed by a comment she…
How things look to a returning Chicago teacher
With the Chicago teachers strike continuing for a fourth day, it makes sense to hear how things look in the Windy City to an actual Chicago teacher, the…
Chicago school board, teachers reject report
A fact finder's recommendation to give Chicago teachers a double-digit raise was rejected Wednesday by both the city's teachers union and the governing board of the Chicago public…